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Joseph Joubert quotesAmbition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
Italian proverb quotesHasty climbers have sudden falls.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quotesIt is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks behind it.
Henry Ward Beecher quotesAll ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
Napoleon I quotesGreat ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principals which direct them.
Robert Browning quotesAmbition is not what man does... but what man would do.
Edmund Burke quotesAmbition can creep as well as soar.
Lord Byron quotesHe who surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of those below.
Benjamin Franklin quotesAmbition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by indulgence and all we can gratify it with at present serves but the more to inflame its insatiable desires.
Charles Caleb Colton quotesAmbition makes the same mistake concerning power that avarice makes concerning wealth. She begins by accumulating power as a means to happiness, and she finishes by continuing to accumulate it as an end.
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